COURSE CURRICULUM

The International Business MSc offers a comprehensive foundation in global business, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to operate effectively in international markets. The program covers core areas such as the globalization of innovation, international strategic management, international business theory, and the international trade environment, providing insight into how firms expand and compete globally. Students gain expertise in data analysis, professional skills, and understanding the cultural and ethical dimensions of international business, alongside completing a dissertation that develops independent research capabilities. Optional modules allow students to tailor their studies by focusing on specialised areas such as international business finance, global leadership, management of global value chains, foreign market entry, marketing strategy, Chinese business, and immersive global business experiences. This combination of core and optional modules ensures that graduates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of multinational enterprises, make strategic decisions, and respond to emerging global business challenges. The program emphasises both theoretical understanding and practical application, fostering analytical thinking, strategic insight, and cross-cultural awareness. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to pursue careers in international business management, consultancy, or further research, with the skills to lead and innovate in diverse and dynamic global markets.